Orie
#7,541 in 2025UnisexBoys' nameGirls' nameMeaning not yet documented
Orie has been given to 2,156 babies in the U.S. since 1880. In 2025 it ranked #7,541 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 1917, with 42 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 80% boys, 20% girls all-time.
Babies named Orie, 2025
1 in 301,000
Orie over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
Girls or boys — Orie over time
In 2025, Orie went to 0% girls and 100% boys.
A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.
How common is Orie?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 301,000
- 11 of 3,315,165 births
- Among boys only
- 1 in 155,000
- <0.01% of boys
- Rank, 2025
- #7,541
- of 13,926 boys’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 208,901 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Orie sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 208,901 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Orie. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Ories were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Orie was born before 1931 — so the typical Orie is around 94 today.
- Biggest decade
- 1920s
- 18.9% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 9.0%
- Mostly a past generation
- Recorded since 1950
- 537
- People you could plausibly meet
1920s — 18.9% of all recorded uses (326).
Is Orie rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
- +6,171
- Places climbed
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- +4,084
- Places climbed
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- +2,780
- Places climbed
- Births vs 10 years ago
- 1.57×
- More babies than then
- Share of its own peak
- 26.2%
- Peak was 1917 (42)
- Years since peak
- 108
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Volatile
- 33.7% average annual change
Spellings of Orie
Orie is not the most common spelling — Eric is, with 51.1% against Orie's 0.10%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Where Orie is used — boys
Across 1910–2025, Orie was most concentrated in Iowa — about 1 in — boys, against 1 in 874,598 across all states with data. It was least common in Pennsylvania (1 in —).
Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Orie has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.
Where Orie is used — girls
Across 1910–2025, Orie was most concentrated in Georgia — about 1 in — girls, against 1 in 430,080 across all states with data. It was least common in South Carolina (1 in —).
Most concentrated
- 1Georgia1 in —
- 2South Carolina1 in —
Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Orie has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.
Orie around the world
Where Orie ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- Canada2024–2024#3,457in 2024
Popularity data from Statistics Canada. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Orie by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
As a boy's name
Names similar to Orie
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Orie
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.